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Seward County Community College/Area Technical School, Liberal, is offering a number of short courses this fall.
Beginning Cake Decorating will be offered from 7-10 p.m., Mondays, Oct. 3-Nov. 14, AA193 for $95.
Internet/Spanish will be offered from 9 a.m.-12 noon, Saturday, Oct. 8 in A136 for $30.
Get To Know Your Phone will be offered from 9 a.m.-12 noon, Saturday, Oct. 8 in T116 for $15.
Welding/Beginning & Advanced will be offered from 7-10 p.m., Mondays/Thursdays, Oct. 13-Nov. 3 in TA115 for $95.
Some courses require textbooks and supplies for an additional cost.
For additional information or to enroll, call 620-417-1173 or email joy.fosdick@sccc.edu.

Seward County Community College/Area Technical School is inviting the public to a come-and-go brunch, 11:30 a.m.-1:15 p.m., Sunday, Oct. 9, in the SCCC/ATS Student Union, 1801 N. Kansas, Liberal.
The cost is $6 per person and includes student entertainment.
The Saints Bookstore will also host a book signing “Liberal and Seward County” by Lydia Hook-Gray on Sunday, October 9 from 11 a.m. to 12 noon, in conjunction with the Sunday brunch.

The Kansas Small Business Development Center at Seward County Community College/Area Technical School will present a three-hour workshop, providing information on starting a small business. The free workshop, “Steps to Startup,” will run from 6-9 p.m., Tuesday, Sept. 27 in SW239 A&B on the second floor of the Student Services building, 1801 N. Kansas, Liberal.
The workshop will outline the necessary and fundamental steps in starting and operating a small business. Information on grants and financing, licensing, business plans and feasibility are among the topics that will be covered.
Although the workshop is free, pre-registration is required. Information and registration are available by contacting the KSBDC at 620-417-1955 or mike.okane@sccc.edu.
The KSBDC is a partnership program with the U.S. Small Business Administration and the Kansas Department of Commerce.

Seward County Community College/Area Technical School will offer a Concealed Carry class through Business & Industry from 8 a.m.-5 p.m., Saturday, Saturday, Sept. 17 or Saturday, Oct. 1 in SU214 E/W, 1801 N. Kansas in Liberal.
The cost is $100 per class and is the mandatory training that is required to carry a concealed handgun. Students must bring their driver’s license to class. Lunch is not included.
Enroll in advance only by calling 620-417-1170 or lori.clay@sccc.edu.

The fall semester is officially underway here at Seward County Community College/Area Technical School and, while classes start throughout the semester, it appears that our enrollment is up again this year. We have realized an increase in enrollment for the third consecutive year, and this year we are up over 15% in student enrollment from this same time last year.